Census Town in West Bengal, India
| Panchpara | |
|---|---|
| Census Town | |
  PanchparaLocation in West Bengal, IndiaShow map of West Bengal PanchparaPanchpara (India)Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 22°34′03″N 88°15′22″E / 22.567428°N 88.256140°E / 22.567428; 88.256140 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Howrah |
| Population | |
| • Total | 19,283 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 711317 |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Howrah |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Sankrail |
| Website | howrah |
Panchpara is a census town in Sankrail CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
Geography
Panchpara is located at 22°34′03″N 88°15′22″E / 22.567428°N 88.256140°E / 22.567428; 88.256140.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Panchpara had a total population of 19,283 of which 9,976 (52%) were males and 9,307 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 2,415. The total number of literates in Panchpara was 14,127 (83.75% of the population over 6 years).
Panchpara was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.
As of 2001 India census, Panchpara had a population of 15,078. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Panchpara has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74% and female literacy is 67%. In Panchpara, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
Satyen Bose Road is the artery of the town.
Bus
Private Bus
Mini Bus
Bus Routes Without Numbers
- Sankrail railway station - New Town Shapoorji Housing Estate
- Sarenga (Kolatala More) - New Town Unitech
Train
Mourigram railway station on Howrah-Kharagpur line is the nearest railway station.
References
- "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
- "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
